[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: openssl-1.0.2e-1.fc23

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-605de37b7f
2015-12-06 17:43:07.764447
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Name        : openssl
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 1.0.2e
Release     : 1.fc23
URL         : http://www.openssl.org/
Summary     : Utilities from the general purpose cryptography library with TLS implementation
Description :
The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between
machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared
libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and
protocols.

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Update Information:

Moderate security issues fixed in this update. Faster handling of some common
elliptic curves enabled on 64 bit architectures. Improved Makefile.certificate
to not use serial number 0 by default.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1288322 - CVE-2015-3195 OpenSSL: X509_ATTRIBUTE memory leak
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1288322
  [ 2 ] Bug #1288320 - CVE-2015-3194 OpenSSL: Certificate verify crash with missing PSS parameter
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1288320
  [ 3 ] Bug #1288317 - CVE-2015-3193 OpenSSL: BN_mod_exp may produce incorrect results on x86_64
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1288317
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update openssl' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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